Category Archives: New Dentist Finances

KeyBank acquires ADA-endorsed Laurel Road

Cleveland — KeyBank National Association announced in April it acquired the digital lending business of Laurel Road, the student loan-refinancing program endorsed by the ADA. Through the acquisition, the Laurel Road brand will remain in place, along with its agreement with the ADA, according to a news release. KeyBank, a bank-based financial services company, seeks to accelerate growth… Read More »

Free webinar: Student loan best practices with Laurel Road

Learn best practices for student loan refinancing and better understand your student loan repayment options with this complimentary webinar from the ADA and preferred provider Laurel Road. This webinar will cover important information on loan refinancing and loan forgiveness options, followed by a Q&A session. Register here today. Remember, ADA members receive a 0.25% rate discount* when they… Read More »

‘The right thing to do’: ADA membership offers value, benefits

When Dr. Danielle Riordan joined the ADA, she simply thought it was part of the progression as a dentist. Raised in the St. Louis area, which has an active local dental society, and inspired by her father Dr. Mark Zust, a former ADA trustee, Dr. Riordan was active in organized dentistry since dental school. “It was just the… Read More »

Matching dentists during practice transitions

Dentists seeking to join a practice in Wisconsin and Maine or owners in those states who are looking for a partner, associate or someone to purchase their practice can fill out their online profiles to begin the match-making process. On April 1, the ADA Business Innovation Group launched the profile functionality of ADA Practice Transitions, a new online… Read More »

Free webinar: Claims submission in the eyes of a dental consultant – session 1

Have you ever wondered why a claim was denied or the dental plan consultant asked for additional documentation? Some of the most worrisome concerns reported to the American Dental Association by member dentists are claim denials and requests for additional information. Dentists want to know why the benefit for the treatment plan agreed upon by their patient may… Read More »

Facebook Live event: Got questions on dental benefits and third-party issues?

Chances are you’ve run into concerns with patients’ dental benefit plans. Dental professionals can learn and get answers to some of the most common questions on dental benefits during a Facebook Live event scheduled for 1 p.m. Central time on March 22 at facebook.com/AmericanDentalAssociation. The event will tackle issues such as the reasons for delayed or denied payments;… Read More »